In just under a year’s time, organizations will have had to comply with several new requirements under version 4.0 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). About PCI DSS PCI DSS ...
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace says it found no evidence that the LockBit ransomware gang breached its network after the group added an entry to their dark web leak platform, implying that they stole da...
Pro-Palestinian hackers have knocked offline the websites of dozens of prominent Israeli companies and institutions in a show of solidarity with the Palestinian people on the occasion of International...
Deepfakes are a type of synthetic content, generated with the aid of artificial intelligence, that can depict scenes and events that did not happen. Images and videos can often contain clues and incon...
Cloud computing has in recent years become both an essential service used in many industries and a ubiquitous part of the daily life of consumers. By offering remote access to computing services that ...
More than 100 people have been arrested as part of an international operation to shut down a criminal online marketplace selling stolen personal data. Genesis Market was closed on 4 April following co...
Large language models are full of security vulnerabilities, yet they’re being embedded into tech products on a vast scale. AI language models are the shiniest, most exciting thing in tech right now. B...
wave reader that can detect lies. Miniaturized cameras that sit inside vape pens and disposable coffee cups. Massive video cameras that zoom in more than a kilometer to capture faces and license plate...
If the video app is blocked by federal authorities, it could be the beginning of the end for mega-popular Chinese apps in the U. S.—and for China’s ambitions to build a software-driven economy What if...
It isn’t just the algorithms, but lessons from a competitive culture The concern around TikTok in Washington is drawing fresh attention to how Chinese apps have woven themselves into the fabric of you...
“We call today’s children ‘Generation AI’ because they are surrounded by AI almost everywhere they go, and AI models make decisions that determine the videos they watch online, their curriculum in sch...
America’s Federal Trade Commission has warned it may crack down on companies that not only use generative AI tools to scam folks, but also those making the software in the first place, even if t...
Martin Casado of Andreessen Horowitz predicts the marginal cost of creating content will be close to zero. But it’s anybody’s guess what that will mean. Martin Casado is a general partner at venture-c...
In 1833, British economist William Forster Lloyd coined the term “Tragedy of the Commons” to describe a situation in which individual users who have open access to a collective resource, unimpeded by ...
Ruthless scammers are always looking for the next big con, and they might’ve found it: using AI to imitate your loved ones over the phone. When a 73-year-old Ruth Card heard what she thought was...